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Lexicon :: Strong's H2865 - ḥāṯaṯ

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חָתַת
Transliteration
ḥāṯaṯ
Pronunciation
khaw-thath'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 784

Strong’s Definitions

חָתַת châthath, khaw-thath'; a primitive root; properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear:—abolish, affright, be (make) afraid, amaze, beat down, discourage, (cause to) dismay, go down, scare, terrify.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 54x

The KJV translates Strong's H2865 in the following manner: dismayed (27x), afraid (6x), break in pieces (6x), broken (3x), break down (2x), abolished (1x), affrighted (1x), amazed (1x), chapt (1x), confound (1x), discouraged (1x), go down (1x), beaten down (1x), scarest (1x), terrify (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 54x
The KJV translates Strong's H2865 in the following manner: dismayed (27x), afraid (6x), break in pieces (6x), broken (3x), break down (2x), abolished (1x), affrighted (1x), amazed (1x), chapt (1x), confound (1x), discouraged (1x), go down (1x), beaten down (1x), scarest (1x), terrify (1x).
  1. to be shattered, be dismayed, be broken, be abolished, be afraid

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be shattered, be broken

      2. to be dismayed

    2. (Niphal) to be broken, be dismayed

    3. (Piel) to be shattered, be dismayed, be scared

    4. (Hiphil)

      1. to cause to be dismayed

      2. to dismay, terrify

      3. to shatter

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָתַת châthath, khaw-thath'; a primitive root; properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear:—abolish, affright, be (make) afraid, amaze, beat down, discourage, (cause to) dismay, go down, scare, terrify.
STRONGS H2865: Abbreviations
† [חָתַת] verb be shattered, dismayed (Assyrian ḫattu, terror, DlHWB 296; Talmud חִתִּית id.; Ethiopic ሐተተ፡ is scrutari, examinare, see DiLex, 105) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular חַת Jeremiah 50:2; 3rd person feminine singular חַ֫תָּה Jeremiah 14:4 + 2 times, וָחָ֑תָּה Jeremiah 48:1; 3rd person plural חַ֫תּוּ Isaiah 37:27 + 4 times, וְחַתּ֫וּ consecutive Isaiah 20:5 + 2 times, וָחָ֑תּוּ consecutive Jeremiah 50:36; Imperfect (Köi. 366) יֵחַת Isaiah 7:8; Isaiah 30:31, יֵחַ֑ת Job 39:22, יֵחָ֑ת Isaiah 31:4, אֵחַ֫תָּה Jeremiah 17:18, יֵחַ֫תּוּ 1 Samuel 2:10 + 3 times — On יֵּחַ֑תּוּ Job 21:13 see נָחַת; — תֵּחָ֑תּוּ Joshua 10:25 + 2 times, etc.; Imperative וָחֹ֫תּוּ Isaiah 8:9 (3 times in verse); —
1. be shattered, broken, figurative of nations under divine judgment Isaiah 7:8; Isaiah 30:31; so probably also Isaiah 8:9 (3 times in verse) (but strike out in Isaiah 8:9a), and perhaps (of י׳'s foes in general) 1 Samuel 2:10 (song; — others render dismayed in all except Isaiah 7:8); figurative of י׳'s righteousness Isaiah 51:6 (= be abolished, annihilated); literally of bows Jeremiah 51:56, according to Gie's reading חַתָּה, see Pi.
2. be dismayed, usually.
a. absolute: || יָרֵא Deuteronomy 1:21; Deuteronomy 31:8; Joshua 8:1; Joshua 10:25 (all D), 1 Samuel 17:11; Jeremiah 23:4; Jeremiah 30:10; Jeremiah 46:27; Ezekiel 2:6; Ezekiel 3:9; 1 Chronicles 22:13; 1 Chronicles 28:20; 2 Chronicles 20:15, 17; 32:7; || בּוֺשׁ Isaiah 20:5; Isaiah 37:272 Kings 19:26; Jeremiah 8:9; Jeremiah 17:18 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 48:1, 20, 39; Jeremiah 50:2 (twice in verse) (others assign. Jeremiah 48:20, 39; Jeremiah 50:2 (twice in verse) to 1); figurative of the ground הָאֲדָמָה, dismayed for lack of rain Jeremiah 14:4 read probably with Duhm (after Greek Version of the LXX) Co Dr חַתּוּ וְעֹבְדֵ׳; (|| בּוֺשׁ of the husband-men); no || Jeremiah 50:36; Obadiah 9; Job 39:22.
b. be dismayed at, by reason of, followed by מִן Isaiah 31:4, 9; Isaiah 51:7 (|| יָרֵא) Jeremiah 1:17; Jeremiah 10:2 (twice in verse).
Niph. Perfect only 3rd person masculine singular וּמִפְּנֵי שְׁמִי נִחַת Malachi 2:5 and at my name he is put in awe (|| יָרֵא).
Pi. Perfect dismay, scare, 2nd person masculine singular suffix וְחִתַּתַּ֫נִי בַחֲלֹמוֺת (Köi. 372) consecutive Job 7:14 and thou scarest me with dreams (|| בִּעֵת); 3rd person feminine singular חִתְּתָה Jeremiah 51:56 (of bows) is intransitive [inchoate Ew§ 120, 2 d], Gf and others, be shattered, but text probably erroneous. Gie חַתָּה (see Qal 1).
Hiph. Perfect 2nd person masculine singular הַחִתֹּתָ Isaiah 9:3; 1st person singular וְהַחְתַּתִּ֫י Jeremiah 49:37 (Köi. 372); Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יְחִתֵּנִי Job 31:34, suffix 3rd person feminine plural יְחִיתַ֑ן Habakkuk 2:17 (Köi. 374; but Greek Version of the LXX Targum Syriac Version Ew Ol Sta We יְחִתֶּ֑ךָ); 1st person singular suffix אֲחִתְּךָ Jeremiah 1:17 (followed by לפניהם) —
1., shutter with accusative Isaiah 9:3.
2. a. cause to be dismayed Jeremiah 49:37 followed by לִפְנֵי.
b. dismay, terrify, followed by suffix Job 31:34; Habakkuk 2:17.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

1:21; 31:8

Joshua

8:1; 10:25; 10:25

1 Samuel

2:10; 2:10; 17:11

2 Kings

19:26

1 Chronicles

22:13; 28:20

2 Chronicles

20:15; 20:17; 32:7

Job

7:14; 21:13; 31:34; 31:34; 39:22; 39:22

Isaiah

7:8; 7:8; 7:8; 8:9; 8:9; 8:9; 9:3; 9:3; 20:5; 20:5; 30:31; 30:31; 31:4; 31:4; 31:9; 37:27; 37:27; 51:6; 51:7

Jeremiah

1:17; 1:17; 8:9; 10:2; 14:4; 14:4; 17:18; 17:18; 23:4; 30:10; 46:27; 48:1; 48:1; 48:20; 48:20; 48:39; 48:39; 49:37; 49:37; 50:2; 50:2; 50:2; 50:36; 50:36; 51:56; 51:56

Ezekiel

2:6; 3:9

Obadiah

1:9

Habakkuk

2:17; 2:17

Malachi

2:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2865 matches the Hebrew חָתַת (ḥāṯaṯ),
which occurs 51 times in 45 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:21 - ‘See, Yahweh your God has given over the land before you; go up, take possession, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has spoken to you. Do not fear or be dismayed H2865.’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:8 - “And Yahweh is the one who goes ahead of you; He will be with you. He will not fail you or forsake you. Do not fear or be dismayed H2865.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:9 - “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous! Do not be in dread or be dismayed H2865, for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:1 -

Now Yahweh said to Joshua, “Do not fear or be dismayed H2865. Take all the people of war with you and arise, go up to Ai; see, I have given into your hand the king of Ai, his people, his city, and his land.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:25 - Joshua then said to them, “Do not fear or be dismayed H2865! Be strong and courageous, for thus Yahweh will do to all your enemies with whom you fight.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 17:11 - When Saul and all Israel heard these words of the Philistine, they were dismayed H2865 and greatly afraid.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 -

‘So their inhabitants were short of power,

They were dismayed H2865 and put to shame;

They were as the plant of the field and as the green herb,

As grass on the rooftops is scorched before it rises.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:13 - “Then you will succeed, if you are careful to do the statutes and the judgments which Yahweh commanded Moses concerning Israel. Be strong and courageous, do not fear nor be dismayed H2865.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:20 -

Then David said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and courageous, and act; do not fear nor be dismayed H2865, for Yahweh God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you until all the work for the service of the house of Yahweh is completed.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:15 - and he said, “Pay attention, all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and King Jehoshaphat: thus says Yahweh to you, ‘Do not fear or be dismayed H2865 because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours but God’s.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:17 - ‘You need not fight in this battle; take your stand—stand and see the salvation of Yahweh on your behalf, O Judah and Jerusalem.’ Do not fear or be dismayed H2865; tomorrow go out to face them, for Yahweh is with you.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:7 - “Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be dismayed H2865 because of the king of Assyria nor because of all the multitude that is with him; for the one with us is greater than the one with him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:14 -

Then You frighten H2865 me with dreams

And terrify me by visions,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:34 -

Because I feared the great multitude,

And the contempt of families terrified H2865 me,

And I kept silent and did not go out of doors

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:15 -

“They are dismayed H2865; they no longer answer;

Words have moved away from them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:22 -

“He laughs at dread and is not dismayed H2865;

And he does not turn back from the sword.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:9 -

“Be broken, O peoples, and be [fn]shattered H2865;

And give ear, all remote places of the earth.

Gird yourselves, yet be [fn]shattered H2865;

Gird yourselves, yet be [fn]shattered H2865.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:4 -

For You shall shatter H2865 the yoke of their burden and the staff on their shoulders,

The rod of their taskmaster, as [fn]at the battle of Midian.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 20:5 - “Then they will be dismayed H2865 and ashamed because of Ethiopia their hope and Egypt their boast.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:31 -

For at the voice of Yahweh Assyria will be dismayed H2865,

When He strikes with the rod.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:4 -

For thus says Yahweh to me,

“As the lion or the young lion growls over its prey,

Against which a multitude of shepherds is called out,

And it will not be dismayed H2865 at their voice nor afflicted at their noise,

So will Yahweh of hosts come down to wage war on Mount Zion and on its hill.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 31:9 -

“His rock will pass away because of terror,

And his princes will be dismayed H2865 at the standard,”

Declares Yahweh, whose fire is in Zion and whose furnace is in Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27 -

“So their inhabitants were short of power;

They were dismayed H2865 and put to shame;

They were as the plant of the field and as the green herb,

As grass on the rooftops [fn]is scorched before it rises.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:6 -

“Lift up your eyes to the sky,

Then look to the earth beneath;

For the sky will vanish like smoke,

And the earth will wear out like a garment,

And its inhabitants will die [fn]in like manner;

But My salvation will be forever,

And My righteousness will not be dismayed H2865.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:7 -

“Listen to Me, you who know righteousness,

A people in whose heart is My law;

Do not fear the reproach of man,

Nor be dismayed H2865 at their revilings.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:17 - “Now, gird up your loins and arise and speak to them all which I command you. Do not be dismayed H2865 before them, lest I dismay H2865 you before them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:9 -

“The wise men are put to shame;

They are dismayed H2865 and captured;

Behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh,

And what kind of wisdom do they have?

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:2 - Thus says Yahweh,

“Do not learn the way of the nations,

And do not be terrified H2865 by the signs of the heavens

Although the nations are terrified H2865 by them;

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:4 -

“Because the ground is H2865 [fn]dismayed H2865,

For there has been no rain on the land,

The farmers have been put to shame;

They have covered their heads.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:18 -

Let those who pursue me be put to shame, but as for me, let me not be put to shame;

Let them be dismayed H2865, but let me not be dismayed H2865.

Bring on them a day of calamity,

And [fn]crush them with twofold [fn]crushing!

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:4 - “I will also raise up shepherds over them, and they will [fn]shepherd them; and they will not be afraid any longer, nor be terrified H2865, nor will any be left unattended,” declares Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:10 -

‘Fear not, O Jacob My [fn]servant,’ declares Yahweh,

‘And do not be dismayed H2865, O Israel;

For behold, I will save you from afar

And your seed from the land of their captivity.

And Jacob will return and will be quiet and at ease,

And no one will make him tremble.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:27 -

“But as for you, O Jacob My servant, do not fear,

Nor be dismayed H2865, O Israel!

For behold, I am going to save you from afar,

And your seed from the land of their captivity;

And Jacob will return and have quiet

And be at ease, with no one making him tremble.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:1 -

Concerning Moab. Thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel,

“Woe to Nebo, for it has been destroyed;

Kiriathaim has been put to shame, it has been captured;

The lofty stronghold has been put to shame and [fn]shattered H2865.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:20 -

“Moab has been put to shame, for it has been H2865 [fn]shattered H2865.

Wail and cry out;

Declare by the Arnon

That Moab has been destroyed.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:39 - “How [fn]shattered H2865 it is! How they have wailed! How Moab has turned his back—he is ashamed! So Moab will become a laughingstock and an object of terror to all around him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:37 -

‘So I will [fn]shatter H2865 Elam before their enemies

And before those who seek their lives;

And I will bring calamity upon them,

Even My burning anger,’ declares Yahweh,

‘And I will send out the sword after them

Until I have consumed them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:2 -

“Declare and make it heard among the nations.

Make it heard and lift up a standard.

Do not conceal it but say,

‘Babylon has been captured;

Bel has been put to shame; [fn]Marduk has been H2865 [fn]shattered H2865;

Her images have been put to shame; her idols have been H2865 shattered H2865.’

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:36 -

“A sword against the oracle priests, and they will become fools!

A sword against her mighty men, and they will be [fn]shattered H2865!

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:56 -

For the destroyer is coming against her, against Babylon,

And her mighty men will be captured;

Their bows are shattered H2865;

For Yahweh is a God of recompense,

He will fully repay.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:6 - “Now as for you, son of man, do not fear them and do not fear their words, though thistles and briers are with you and you sit on scorpions; neither fear their words nor be dismayed H2865 at their presence, for they are a rebellious house.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 3:9 - “Like [fn]diamond stronger than flint I have made your forehead. Do not be afraid of them or be dismayed H2865 before them, though they are a rebellious house.”
Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:9 -

“Then your mighty men will be H2865 dismayed H2865, O Teman,

So that each one may be cut off from the mountain of Esau by slaughter.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:17 -

“For the violence [fn]done to Lebanon will cover you,

And the devastation of its beasts [fn]by which you terrified H2865 them,

Because of human bloodshed and violence [fn]done to the land,

To the town and all its inhabitants.

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:5 - “My covenant with him was one of life and peace, and I gave them to him as something to be [fn]feared; so he feared Me and stood H2865 in H2865 [fn]awe H2865 of My name.
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